Pain makes you stronger, Fear makes you Braver, and Heartbreak makes you wiser.

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will crush my heart. ~ Pastor Leon Fontaine

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be! ~ Maya Angelou

Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re probably right. ~ Henry Ford

80% of people’s problems are about how they feel about themselves. ~ Joyce Meyer

The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn’t mean that God doesn’t love heterosexuals. It’s just that they need more supervision. ~ Lynn Lavner

Never put both feet in your mouth at the same time, because then you won’t have a leg to stand on.

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning to dance in the rain.

Everything happens for a reason, and sometimes the reason is that you’re not very wise and you make bad decisions.

You can suffer the pain of change, or suffer remaining the way you are. ~ Joyce Meyer

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.

Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. ~ Carl Rogers

If male homosexuals are called ‘Gay’, then female homosexuals should be called ‘Ecstatic’. ~ Shelly Roberts

Better to have a big goal and reach half of it than to have no goal and reach all of it. ~ Joyce Meyer

Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with.

It is strange that in our praying we seldom ask for a change in character, but always a change in circumstances.

 1.  Intelligence leads to arguments. Wisdom leads to settlements.  2.  Intelligence is power of will. Wisdom is power OVER will.  3.  Intelligence is heat, it burns. Wisdom is warmth, it comforts.  4.  Intelligence is pursuit of knowledge, it tires the seeker. Wisdom is pursuit of truth, it inspires the seeker.  5.  Intelligence is holding on….

In the U.S. Armed Forces more than 14,000 men and women have been fired over the last 17 years because of their sexual orientation. ~ Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, Dec 2010.

Character is doing what you don’t want to do but know you should do. ~ Joyce Meyer

Do not ask the Lord to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet.

Sometimes I’d like to ask God why He allows poverty, famine and injustice when He could do something about it … but I’m afraid He might ask me the same question. ~ L. Strobel

Under everyone’s hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved. ~ Andy Rooney

People will forget what you said; people will forget what you did; but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. ~ Robert Frost

“Don’t let your worries get the best of you. Remember, Moses started out as a basket case” Some people are kind, polite, and sweet-spirited – until you try to sit in their pews. Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisers.

Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out. ~ John Wooden

It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.

Just because you feel fear doesn’t mean you can’t do it. Do it afraid! ~ Joyce Meyer